What were claret jugs used for?

These vessels served red wine at the dining table during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Hosts used them to decant and pour claret smoothly. The hinged lid kept the wine covered between pours while allowing the contents to breathe during formal meals.

How do I clean the glass inside?

Fill the vessel with warm water and mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasives that might scratch the interior or damage the mounts. Use a soft bottle brush to reach the base. Dry the metal mounts promptly after washing to protect the silver surface from water spotting.

Are silver mounts hallmarked?

Sterling silver components typically bear British assay office hallmarks indicating the town, year, and standard of metal. Silver-plated mounts usually carry maker marks or electroplate stamps instead. Examining these small marks helps date the vessel and identifies the workshop responsible for the metalwork.

Can I use these for daily serving?

These pitchers and jugs function well for serving water, lemonade, or wine at modern gatherings. Their robust glass bodies and sturdy handles suit practical use. Hand washing remains essential to preserve both the glass clarity and the historic metal plating or solid silver.

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These silver mounted glass pitcher examples bring together cut glass and silver work for practical dining tables and display cabinets alike.

19th century

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A Rare Victorian 19th Century Silver-mounted Novelty Monkey Claret Jug, London, 1893

From Sandbanks Antiques

£12,950

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Sterling Silver Mounted Claret Jug with Plain Mount

1900 - 1920

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Sterling Silver Mounted Claret Jug with Plain Mount

From Piers Rankin Antique Silver

£445

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19th century

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Fine Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Claret Jug

From Piers Rankin Antique Silver

£475

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Fabulous Antique Silver-plated Claret Jug – Circa 1900

From Kingsdown Antiques

£195

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1900 - 1920

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Antique Cut Glass Cordial Ewer, English, Silver Plate, Serving Jug, Edwardian

From London Fine Antiques

£595

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19th century

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Antique Dessert Wine Jug, English, Glass, Silver Plate, Serving Ewer, Victorian

From London Fine Antiques

£795

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19th century

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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Silver Plated Cut Glass Claret Jug

From London City Antiques

£985

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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A Superb Victorian Silver Mounted Jug

From Andrew Cox Antiques

£395

3+ MONTHS AGO

silver

1940 - 1960

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Splendid Silver Topped Claret Jug – Circa 1960.

From Kingsdown Antiques

£435

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1900 - 1920

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A Pair of Cut Crystal Glass Claret Jug with Silver Plated Mount and Unusual Face Spout

From A Brookes

£195

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Listings feature vessels spanning from the Victorian period through to the 1960s, utilising sterling silver, silver plate, cut glass, and cranberry glass.

1900 - 1920

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Late Victorian Hukin & Heath Sterling Silver Claret Jug

From TJR Trading

£380

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Superb Antique Edwardian Cranberry Glass Wine Decanter

1900 - 1920

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Superb Antique Edwardian Cranberry Glass Wine Decanter

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£385

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Edwardian Silver Claret Jug Giant English Chota Peg Whisky Noggin Tot Colonial

1900 - 1920

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Edwardian Silver Claret Jug Giant English Chota Peg Whisky Noggin Tot Colonial

From Andrew Nethercott Antiques

£345

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Victorian Silver Mounted London Claret Jug

19th century

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Victorian Silver Mounted London Claret Jug

From Sturmans Antiques

£695

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Victorian Silver Claret Jug with Hinged Lid Lion and Shield Finial

From Piers Rankin Antique Silver

£750

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Rare Victorian Silver and Cut Glass Novelty Duck Decanter / Jug - 1894

From Puckerings

£6,500

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Silver Mounted Glass Pitcher

A Rare Victorian 19th Century Silver-mounted Novelty Monkey Claret Jug, London, 1893

Sterling Silver Mounted Claret Jug with Plain Mount

Fine Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Claret Jug

Fabulous Antique Silver-plated Claret Jug – Circa 1900

Antique Cut Glass Cordial Ewer, English, Silver Plate, Serving Jug, Edwardian

Antique Dessert Wine Jug, English, Glass, Silver Plate, Serving Ewer, Victorian

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Silver Plated Cut Glass Claret Jug

A Superb Victorian Silver Mounted Jug

Splendid Silver Topped Claret Jug – Circa 1960.

A Pair of Cut Crystal Glass Claret Jug with Silver Plated Mount and Unusual Face Spout

Late Victorian Hukin & Heath Sterling Silver Claret Jug

Superb Antique Edwardian Cranberry Glass Wine Decanter

Edwardian Silver Claret Jug Giant English Chota Peg Whisky Noggin Tot Colonial

Victorian Silver Mounted London Claret Jug

Victorian Silver Claret Jug with Hinged Lid Lion and Shield Finial

Rare Victorian Silver and Cut Glass Novelty Duck Decanter / Jug - 1894

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